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PA Archbald Borough Council October 21, 2026

Archbald Borough Council Conditional Use Vote on Wildcat Ridge Data Center

Archbald Borough Council voted 7 to 0 in a unanimous roll call vote to deny the conditional use zoning application of Cornell Utility Management for the proposed Wildcat Ridge hyperscale data center campus.

Jurisdiction Archbald, PA
Governing Body Archbald Borough Council
Meeting Date October 21, 2026
Extracted Clips 2 clips · 2 opposed · 0 supporting
Zoning Noise Power & Grid Water
Source YouTube recording ↗ Official agenda & minutes portal ↗
Archived meeting broadcast · WVIA News Ready at Clip 1 (0:13 to 0:41) · Archbald Borough Council Members (Roll Call Vote)
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Archbald Borough Council Conditional Use Vote on Wildcat Ridge Data Center

Archbald Borough Council · October 21, 2026

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2 verified timestamped clips extracted chronologically from the closed caption record. Select any clip to play that exact window in the master player or copy a canonical clip link.

  1. Clip 1 · 0:13 Archbald Borough Council Members (Roll Call Vote) Elected Official Opposed transcribed from the official recording
    Zoning

    All seven Archbald Borough Council members cast no votes on the record, unanimously denying conditional use zoning approval for the Wildcat Ridge data center campus.

    "in connection with the Wildcat Data Center project. Motion. >> I'll make that motion. >> Second. Roll call. >> Marchetti. >> Yes. >> Monroe. >> Yes. >> Uh Jordan. Yes. Owen. >> Forward. >> West. >> Forward. >> Altier. >> Forward. >> Rabut. >> Forward. >> [cheering]"

    YouTube at 0:13 ↗
  2. Clip 2 · 0:48 Resident public comment Resident Public Comment transcribed from the official recording

    Residents and community speakers address Archbald Borough Council regarding local water, power grid, noise, and zoning impacts.

    "[applause] [cheering]"

    YouTube at 0:48 ↗

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Statements and filings, side by side

Statement and primary filing Archbald, PA Hearing Record → Project Dossier: wildcat-ridge-data-center-campus-archbald-pa → Project Dossier: project-green-mountain-archbald-pa → Project Dossier: archbald-i-llc-and-archbald-ii-llc-data-centers-pa → Project Dossier: project-boson-highway-auto-data-center-archbald-pa → Project Dossier: project-gravity-archbald-pa → Project Dossier: project-scott-archbald-pa →
Zoning Litigation Power & Grid
Column A · Dated Statement
Edmund Campbell (Developer Counsel for Cornell Utility Management LLC) Legal Counsel for Wildcat Ridge Data Center Applicant
Venue: Archbald Borough Council Conditional Use Public Hearing
"We believe we met all the criteria of the ordinance, and we would ask that you approve the conditional use permit."
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Column B · Primary Government Record
Archbald Borough Council Conditional Use Adjudication & Unanimous 7 to 0 Roll Call Denial
Archbald Borough Conditional Use Adjudication · Cornell Utility Management LLC (7 to 0 Denial)
Agency or Venue: Archbald Borough Council & WVIA Public Media
"Archbald Borough Council roll call vote and municipal adjudication on the conditional use zoning application of Cornell Utility Management for the Wildcat Ridge hyperscale data center: Council Members Marchetti, Monroe, Jordan, Owen, West, Altier, and Rabut all vote No (0 in favor, 7 opposed), ruling that the application failed to satisfy borough zoning criteria."
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WVIA Public Media
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